How does a custom LBNP chamber perform during microgravity? Our latest blog covers Technavance’s involvement in the 87th European @esa.int Parabolic Flight Campaign, a collaborative research effort led by Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles of Texas A&M University. Read more: www.technavance.com/post/technav...

🚨NEW ARTICLE! Romanelli et al. test venous pulse wave velocity (vPWV) as a non-invasive marker of volemic status. Using a Technavance automated-pressure LBNP chamber, they show vPWV is highly sensitive and reproducible during hypovolemia! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41222682/

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✨ Student Travel Award candidate Skye Ling led this work! Ling et al. used ultrasound+exercise to study hemodynamics during LBNP—vessels show distinct compensatory responses to CH. Curious? Technavance LBNP chambers also fit ergometers & have glove ports! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41086454/

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Spontaneous indices may be confounded by vascular sympathetic effects. Hamner et al. found sympathetic activity drives mismatch between spontaneous & neck-chamber baroreflex gains💡Interested in BR control? Try Technavance’s Baro Chamber (+40 to -80 mmHg)! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971103/

Jarrard et al. found sufentanil didn’t impair tolerance to central hypovolemia—though it reduced pain during a CPT💉📈 Could invoking central hypovolemia answer your research questions? Technavance LBNP chambers can help—engineered for precision & versatility! journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1...

Experience the action! 🎥 Check out this video of the 87th ESA Parabolic Flight Campaign! Technavance was proud to support Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team using our custom LBNP chamber to study cardiovascular & ocular responses in microgravity. 3 amazing days in the skies! 🛫🛬 youtu.be/YQsajWsIpiM

New neural insights in HFrEF! Notarius et al. found one-leg cycling improves exercise capacity and attenuates the exaggerated leg muscle metaboreflex. The Technavance Knee Extension Ergometer is an ideal solution for training these patients!🦵🧠#KEE pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40349313/

That’s a wrap! 🛫🛬 Grateful to have taken part in the 87th @esa.int Parabolic Flight Campaign—pushing science forward, building connections, AND experiencing weightlessness 🤸🏻‍♂️ Huge thanks to all who made it possible! Onward to advancing research through innovative tech solutions.

Tomorrow we take flight! The Technavance team will be onboard supporting Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team as they use our custom LBNP chamber during parabolic flight to study cardiovascular and ocular responses in microgravity. Three days of flights ahead- stay tuned for insights from the skies! 🛫🛬

The Technavance team has been in Bordeaux this past week at Novespace, completing pre-flight requirements for parabolic flight. We’re thrilled to support Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles and her team using our custom LBNP chamber to study cardiovascular & ocular responses in microgravity. Stay tuned! 🚀

✈️The Technavance Team is heading to Bordeaux, France next week for a @esa.int parabolic flight campaign led by Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles! Our custom LBNP chamber will help study cardiovascular & ocular responses during microgravity. Grateful for the opportunity—we are ready to fly!🚀

🚨 Exciting News! The Technavance Team is attending the 40th Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS) in Frankfurt, Germany Sept 11–14! 🌍 We’re excited to grow our global network! If you’ll be attending, we hope to see you—we’d love to connect. Just five weeks to go!

🌍 From North to South, East to West - Technavance is crossing borders! Our instruments are finding homes in labs around the world; connecting engineering solutions and researchers worldwide! Rigor and reproducibility is our game – come join our team! www.technavance.com

🔥HOT OFF THE PRESS🔥 Question: “Are there sex differences in hypovolemia?” Romanelli et al. use a Technavance automated pressure-control LBNP chamber + NIRS to investigate. Answer: “Yes! Males show stronger vasoconstriction—esp. in the legs”🦵 📚 More at technavance.com www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15...

It’s official! Our LBNP chamber is designed, built, tested & ready for parabolic flight!🛩️ Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles (ISU & The Bioastronautics and Human Performance Laboratory at Texas A&M) will study cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity. Stay tuned for launch! 🚀🧠👁️

Orthostatic intolerance is a challenge on 🌍 and after 🚀. Hönemann et al used tilt to show LBNP aids post-landing tolerance—though mechanisms need study. The Technavance Solution combines tilt, LBNP, and auto pressure control in one device! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39450723/

🚀Whittle et al. used the Cadillac of LBNP chambers—automated pressure control + tilt—to investigate countermeasures to spaceflight’s negative effects. They mapped dose-response curves showing LBNP reduces venous flow stagnation, a key spaceflight risk🪐 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40369900/

🔥Using a Knee Extension Ergometer🦵, Hartmann et al. showed that 12-wk HIIT cycling improves exercise capacity & symptoms in COPD. Studying exercise intolerance w/ a clinic population? Technavance's KEE & Technique Assessment Factor can help! journals.physiology.org/doi/epdf/10....

Step into the future of physiology research with our MRI-Compatible LBNP Chamber! ⚙️🧠 Manufactured for seamless use within the MRI suite… ✅ All plastic ✅ Remote operation ✅ Imaging access ✅ Subject-centered design Built for the magnet 🧲 Engineered for discovery 🔍

Dr. Silvestro Roatta, associate professor at the University of Turin, shared his experience with Technavance and his LBNP chamber 🎉 His feedback highlights the precision & reliability of our instruments in advancing research. Visit our reviews webpage to read more! www.technavance.com/reviews

🌍✈️Meet Huc Pentinat Llurba! A visiting intern in the Bioastronautics and Human Performance Laboratory at @tamu.bsky.social. He’s part of the research team for the upcoming parabolic flight campaign; going to study cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity!🚀Get to know Huc!⬇

🚀 Meet Renee Abbott! A graduate student in the Bioastronautics & Human Performance Lab at @tamu.bsky.social. She’s on the research team for an upcoming parabolic flight campaign studying cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity! 👩‍🚀✨

🎉 Meet the winners of Technavance’s first Student Travel Award! 🥇 Rachel Ghitter – @ucalgary.bsky.social 🥈 Marco Romanelli – Univ. of Torino 🥉 Christabel Osei-Boateng – @uofguelph.bsky.social Thanks to all who voted and supported our finalists👏 Stay tuned—2026 applications open later this year! 🚀

Shout out 📣 Using a Technavance LBNP chamber, Buelow et al. show functional sympatholysis has an endothelium dependent, yet nitric oxide and prostaglandin independent, component that involves EDHF pathways. Stay tuned, more mechanistic studies to follow! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40257043/

60 visits later, PhD student Shahrzad Soleimani Dehnavi completed today her main PhD study examining the impact of moderate and severe hypoxia on the directional sensitivity in the cerebral pressure-flow relationship ! A huge team effort !

🚨 LAST DAY to vote for our Student Travel Award! Help us support the next generation of researchers—voting closes at 11:59 p.m. CST! 🗳️👇 www.technavance.com/student-trav...

🎉 Big news! Dr. Jill Barnes (@barnes-lab.bsky.social) at @uwmadison.bsky.social just received the FIRST-EVER Technavance MRI-compatible LBNP chamber! Stay tuned for insights into how aging affects brain blood flow and its links to cardiovascular disease & dementia. Exciting research to come!🧠💡

🏈 Meet Christabel Osei-Boateng, a grad student at @uofguelph.bsky.social. Her research explores how contact sports affect brain/heart health. She's up for our Student Travel Award and will present at the 2025 @ecssofficial.bsky.social meeting! Vote for her here 👇 www.technavance.com/student-trav...

🔬 Meet Rachel Ghitter, a grad student at the @ucalgary.bsky.social! Her research explores sex differences in muscle performance. She’s up to win our Student Travel Award and is presenting at the 2025 CSEP annual conference! Vote for Rachel here 👇 www.technavance.com/student-trav...

🌍 Meet Marco Romanelli, a research fellow at the University of Turin! He’s studying venous pulse wave velocity as a tool for assessing blood volume changes. He’s up for our Student Travel Award and is presenting at the 40th Congress of IUPS. Vote for Marco here 👇 www.technavance.com/student-trav...

🌟 Meet Skye Ling, an undergrad at the @uwaterloo.ca! She’s studying how LBNP affects leg blood flow. She’s up for our Student Travel Award and presenting at the 2025 Ontario Exercise Physiology Conference! Vote for Skye here 👇 www.technavance.com/student-trav...

🌟 Meet Youanaa Gendy, an undergrad at SJSU. She studies blood flow during exercise and hypovolemia to prevent hypertension in ASD. She’s entered to win our Student Travel Award and will present at the 2025 ACSM Meeting in Atlanta, GA! Vote for Youanna here 👇 www.technavance.com/student-trav...

We’re thrilled to collaborate with Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles on an upcoming parabolic flight campaign to study cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity! Get to know her with this quick Q&A. We can’t wait to see this research take flight—stay tuned for updates! 🚀✨

🧵✈️Technavance is joining a parabolic flight campaign later this year with Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles (International Space University and The Bioastronautics and Human Performance Lab at Texas A&M University) to study cardiovascular & ocular responses to graded LBNP in microgravity! 👇Read on to learn more.

📢 Big news is on the horizon! We’re about to take our instruments to new heights—literally. Tomorrow, we’ll share more details about an incredible collaboration that’s heading into microgravity! Stay tuned! 🌍

📢 Voting is OPEN for the Technavance Student Travel Award! Check out the amazing researchers, learn about their work, and vote for who should win the grand prize 🏆🗳️ Voting closes at 11:59 PM on May 2nd—don’t miss out! 🔗 Vote here: www.technavance.com/student-trav...

Exciting news! Dr. Stefan Carp & Dr. Mari Franceschini just received their LBNP chamber with automated pressure control at @mghmartinos.bsky.social! They’re teaming up with Selina Zhu and Daniel Lee from @lumiahealth.bsky.social (formerly STAT Health) to push the boundaries of research using LBNP🔬💡

⏳ LAST CALL! ⏳ Today is the FINAL day to apply for Technavance’s Student Travel Award! Don’t miss your chance to win $500 to support your conference travel. Apply NOW! 🔗https://www.technavance.com/student-travel-award

Know a student who could use $500 to support their travel to a conference? Tag them NOW! There are only seven days left to apply for Technavance’s Student Travel Award! 🚨 Don’t let them miss this chance! Apply here 👉 www.technavance.com/student-trav...

🧠❤️Wang et al. show baroreceptor activation therapy (BAT) improves LVEF by 11% after 2 years in HFrEF. Want to investigate HFrEF and BAT…noninvasively? Technavance’s Baro Chamber, with precise pressure control and a well-sealing collar, is your answer! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39379167/

LBNP partially mitigated sensorimotor deficits caused by 30 days of HDT bed rest in a study by Clément et al. But unanswered questions remain! Technavance’s LBNP chambers offer researchers a powerful tool to explore countermeasures for spaceflight-related functional impairments! rb.gy/u1txum

⏳ Time is running out! Only 4 weeks left to apply for Technavance’s Student Travel Award! Don’t miss your chance to win $500 to support your research travel. Apply now before it’s too late! See details below ⬇ technavance.com/student-trav...

✨New article! Venezia et al. explore baroreceptor function in chronic pain. Technavance’s Baro Chamber integrates advanced software for precise pressure control—paving the way for future studies on the role of baroreceptors in pain modulation! shorturl.at/xI5g0

🚀 We’re thrilled to announce the official release of our MRI-Compatible LBNP Chamber! Designed to fit within the MRI bore, this instrument reflects our mission to connect great engineering to great science 🎉 More details here: www.technavance.com/lbnp-chamber

Big news is coming! Technavance will soon unveil our latest innovation to help YOU investigate human physiology ﮩـﮩﮩ٨ـ🧠ﮩﮩ٨ـ and answer those tough questions. We can’t wait to show you, but before we do… Are you ready? (Our youngest team member is!)

📊Foster et al show compensatory reserve index decreases more in young vs older adults at -30 mmHg LBNP during normothermic & hyperthermic conditions. Does this also underly differences in tolerance to progressive hypovolemia🤔Technavance’s LBNP chambers can help with that question! rb.gy/nd544a

💡Got research? Technavance is sponsoring the 2025 Student Travel Award! If you're presenting research using a Technavance instrument or a lab-built version with similar functionality, you could win up to $500 🤯 See details below ⬇ www.technavance.com/student-travel-award